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Fall festival and costume parade held in Thompson Falls
Little goblins and ghouls haunted Ainsworth Park in Thompson Falls this past Saturday during the Fall Festival, wh…
Plains Council sets date to fill empty ward seats
The first Plains Town Council meeting of the year was called to order last week by the newly appointed Mayor Joel Banham.
St. Regis students cash in at Stock Market Game
The typical high school student has a limited knowledge of investing, saving, and basic comprehension of the stock market. St. Regis history teacher, Jeff Stan…
Superior's Shawn Smalley oversees troopers in two counties
Unfortunately, the origin of the numbers 3-7-77 seen on the flight suits of the Montana Air National Guard and most notably, the shoulder patch on the Montana …
Superior's Shawn Smalley oversees troopers in two counties
Unfortunately, the origin of the numbers 3-7-77 seen on the flight suits of the Montana Air National Guard and most notably, the shoulder patch on the Montana …
Canadian duo to perform concert in Superior
Bridge & Wolak are a globe-trotting duo from Canada who create life-affirming concerts full of beauty, virtuosity and humor.
Ice art
Jeanine Cook captured some winter ice art in Sanders County as an arctic blast delivered subzero temperatures to the area last weekend. Plains dipped to minus …
New president brings some changes to Superior Senior Center
Tamara ‘Tammy” Wieweck is the new president of the Superior Senior Center, best known for its Wednesday evening meals starting at 4:30 p.m.
Speed limit changed for Highway 135
It’s been two years since the speed limit on Highway 135 was adjusted for safety reasons near Quinn’s Hot Springs Resort, and it’s about to change again.
Mineral Chamber of Commerce to elect new leadership
The third meeting of the rebooted Mineral County Chamber of Commerce garnered the largest audience yet, which is an indication that people realize the benefits…
'Hat bar' trend inspires new local business
American clothing designer and style icon, Kate Spade, once said, “A woman can conquer the world with the right hat.”
Fireworks light up New Year's celebration at Quinn's
Quinn’s Hot Springs Resort celebrated the new year in style.
Redistricting reshapes local House and Senate races
Thinking of running for elected office? Filing opens Jan. 11 for a slew of county and state positions.
State game wardens patrol miles of terrain
Mineral County is in Region 2 of Montana Department of Fish Wildlife & Parks, an area that contains mountain peaks reaching above 10,000 feet and valley trout …
Disabled American Veterans upgrades vehicle fleet
The need for public transportation in Mineral County is not going to go away. It grows annually, and with it, so do the services as best as they can.
Thieves ransack St. Regis cemetery storage shed
The Mineral County Sheriff’s Office is conducting additional surveillance on Montana 135 from the St. Regis flashing light intersection to the Peninsula turnoff, but not necessarily for speeders.